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18. The heart sits between the and the , which compresses the chest during CPR compressions. a. sternum, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae b. xyphoid process, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae c. second rib, fifth rib d. manubrium, bodies of the sternum

          18. The heart sits between the ____ and the ____, which compresses the chest during CPR compressions.
a. sternum, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae
b. xyphoid process, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae
c. second rib, fifth rib
d. manubrium, bodies of the sternum

18. The heart sits between the and the , which compresses the chest during CPR compressions.
a. sternum, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae
b. xyphoid process, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae
c. second rib, fifth rib
d. manubrium, bodies of the sternum

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18. The heart sits between the ____ and the ____ which compresses the chest during CPR compressions. a. sternum, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae b. xyphoid process, bodies of the thoracic vertebrae c. second rib, fifth rib d. manubrium, bodies of the sternum